When does the concert begin?

Entry to the Friedrichsforum begins at 6:00 PM, hall entry at 7:00 PM. The concert begins at 7:30 PM.

How much are the tickets?

According to event and ticket information, prices start at €39.

Where does the concert take place?

At Friedrichsforum in Bayreuth, Friedrichstraße 19, 95444 Bayreuth.

What music will be played?

The program features arias and duets from Handel's Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Rodelinda, regina de’ Longobardi, and other works.

Is the Friedrichsforum barrier-free?

Yes, the Friedrichsforum has barrier-free accessible halls.

Are there official social media channels of the artists in the research?

No verified official social media profiles were found.

Emöke Baráth & Andreas Scholl live in Bayreuth

Name: Caesar meets Rodelinda - Emöke Baráth and Andreas Scholl
Start: 2026-09-09T21:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-09T23:30:00+02:00
Location: Friedrichsforum

Baroque Heat at Friedrichsforum: Emöke Baráth and Andreas Scholl Light Up Bayreuth

On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, musical elegance meets dramatic tension at the Friedrichsforum Bayreuth: Under the title Caesar meets Rodelinda, soprano Emöke Baráth and countertenor Andreas Scholl will meet on stage at 7:30 PM, on a stage designed for fine nuances and great emotions.

An Evening for Baroque Lovers

The program takes you into the world of baroque affects with arias and duets from Georg Friedrich Handel’s Giulio Cesare in Egitto, Rodelinda, regina de’ Longobardi and other works. The Bayreuth Baroque production focuses on intimate closeness, precise orchestration, and that buoyant tension that makes great Early Music evenings so irresistible.

Voices that Tell Stories

Emöke Baráth is regarded as an internationally renowned soprano with multiple awards; her career has taken her to prestigious stages and festivals across Europe and beyond. Andreas Scholl has been one of the defining countertenors in Early Music for decades and is known for his stylistic clarity, vocal presence, and interpretations of Handel. Together, they create a concert experience that alternates between brilliance, intimacy, and dramatic breath.

Bayreuth Baroque Meets Friedrichsforum

Bayreuth Baroque describes the festival as an award-winning fixture of the baroque scene; the Friedrichsforum itself offers barrier-free accessible halls as a modern multi-arts venue, providing the perfect framework for this concert. The hall opens at 6:00 PM, entry to the hall begins at 7:00 PM, and the concert starts at 7:30 PM. The atmosphere promises focused audience mood, clear acoustics, and that festive tension that is already palpable before the first note.

What Visitors Can Expect

For lovers of baroque music, this evening offers a meeting with two style-defining voices of the scene, supported by Markellos Chryssicos and the Wrocław Baroque Orchestra. The combination of operatic drama, virtuosic lines, and musical finesse makes this event a must-attend for classical music fans. Secure your tickets now and don't miss this live experience in Bayreuth.